Mixed Infant Feeding Practice and Associated Factors among HIV-Positive Women under Care in Gondar City’s Public Health Facilities within Two Years Postpartum: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 3
Determinants of mixed infant feeding practice among HIV-positive women in care in public health institutions in Gondar city, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017 ().
Variables
Mixed infant feeding practice
COR with 95% CI
AOR with 95% CI
Yes
No
Age of the mother (in year)+
<35
70
250
1.04 (0.66,1.64)
≥35
35
130
1
Residence+
Rural
20
36
2.25 (1.24,4.08)
1.53 (0.04,3.86)
Urban
85
344
1
1
Marital status+
Currently not married
37
112
1.30 (0.82,2.06)
Currently married
68
268
1
Mother educational status+
Unable to read and write
51
119
2.07 (1.33,3.22)
0.60 (0.16,2.23)
Able to read and write
54
261
1
1
Husband educational status
Unable to read and write
29
49
2.52 (1.50,4.21)
NA
Able to read and write
75
319
1
Mother occupation +
Housewife
51
199
1.08 (0.56,2.09)
1
Unemployed
40
122
1.38 (0.70,2.74)
1.76 (0.97,3.19)
Governmental employed
14
59
1
2.22 (0.96,5.14)
Husband occupation
Governmental employed
15
87
1
NA
Unemployed
88
282
1.81 (0.88,2.71)
Monthly income (US dollar)+
Equal to or below 36.00
64
187
1.61 (1.04,2.50)
0.87 (0.32,2.36)
Above 36.00
41
193
1
1
Radio/TV+
Yes
61
305
1
1
No
44
75
2.93 (1.85,4.66)
1.70 (0.94, 3.09)
Place of delivery+
Home
62
48
9.97 (6.09,16.33)
2.75 (1.39,5.44)
Health facility
43
332
1
1
ANC follow up+
Yes
37
338
1
1
No
68
42
14.79 (8.86,24.7)
6.90 (3.38,14.08)
Number of ANC visit ()
1 or 2
16
102
1.76 (0.88,3.52)
NA
3 or above
21
236
1
Time of initiation of ANC ()
16 weeks or early
20
240
1
After 16 weeks
17
98
2.08 (1.05,4.14)
NA
Gravidity+
Primigravida
18
75
1
Multigravida
87
305
1.19 (0.67,2.1)
Obstetric complication+
Yes
19
87
1
No
86
293
1.34 (0.77,2.33)
Age of child at diagnosis (in months)+
Less than 18
58
332
1
1
Greater than or equal to 18
47
48
5.61 (3.44,9.14)
2.00 (0.98, 3.75)
Infant given prophylaxis ()
Yes
32
253
1
NA
No
58
32
14.3 (11.33,32.57)
value <0.01; NA: not applicable due to missed values; +: variables for which the analysis was controlled.
